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医生
yī shēng



医生
doctor


Definitions

Chinese > English
医生
     1. Simplified form of 醫生
醫生yīshēng
     1. n. doctor; physician and surgeon; medical practitioner
           皮膚病 醫生 - dermatologist
           醫生 說 手術 會 有 風險。 - The doctor said the operation carries risks.
           醫生 在 給 病人 看病。 - The doctor is seeing a patient.
           他 遵照 醫生 的 囑咐。 - He followed the advice of the doctor.
English > Chinese
doctor
     1. 名词. 医生,大夫
     2. 名词. 普通医师,全科大夫
     3. 名词. 兽医
     4. 名词. 诊所
     5. 名词. 博士
     6. 动词. (及物動詞) 当医生,医治,治疗
           Her children doctored her back to health. 她的孩子把她给治好了。
     7. 动词. (及物動詞) 让…成为医生
     8. 动词. (及物動詞) 改变有生命物体的生长速度或行为
           They doctored their apple trees by vigorous pruning, and now the dwarfed trees are easier to pick. 在他们修剪苹果树之后,现在树都变矮了,更容易摘。
           We may legally doctor a pet to reduce its libido. 用生理手段降低宠物的性欲是合法的。
     9. 动词. (及物動詞) 篡改,伪造
Components
     1. Simplified form of 醫
     1. medicinal; medicine
     2. doctor
     3. to cure; to treat
           冇得 醫 - untreatable
     4. (Sichuan) to punish
shēng, shēn
     1. to live; to subsist; to exist
     2. to grow; to develop; to bud
     3. (causative) to bear; to give birth; to bring up; to rear
           他 妻子 生 了 一 對 雙胞胎 女孩。 (Tā qīzǐ shēng le yī duì shuāngbāotāi nǚhái.) - His wife gave birth to twin girls.
     4. to be born; to come into existence
           他 生 在 中國。 (Tā shēng zài zhōngguó.) - He was born in China.
     5. pupil; disciple; student
           你 作為 全日制 生 必須 定期 上課。 (Nǐ zuòwèi quánrìzhì shēng bìxū dìngqī shàngkè.) - As a full-time student, you should attend classes on a regular basis.
     6. (historical) scholar; Confucian scholar
     7. (opera) actor or male character
     8. Short for 先生, gentleman
     9.    (Cantonese, honorific, suffix) Short for 先生, Mr.
     10.   陳 生 - Mr. Chan
     11. having life; live
           Synonyms: 活
           規矩 係 死 嘅,人 係 生 嘅。 - Rules are lifeless; humans are not.
           條 魚jyu4-2 啱啱 喺 條 河 度 釣 上soeng5 嚟,仲 係 生saang1 嘅。 - The fish was just caught with a hook and line from the river. It is still alive.
     12. life; existence; being; living
           殺生 (shāshēng) - to destroy a life
     13. fresh; not stale
     14. unripe
     15. raw; uncooked
           (ant, zh, 熟)
           生 洋蔥 (shēng yángcōng) - raw onions
           我 覺gok3得 呢ni1 塊 肉 仲係 太 生。 - I think this piece of meat is too raw.
     16. (historical ethnography) uncultured; uncultivated; wild; uncivilized; savage
           生 黎 (shēng Lí) - wild Li
     17. strange; unfamiliar
           生人 (shēngrén) - stranger
     18. mechanically; forcedly
     19. very; quite; extremely
           生怕 (shēngpà) - to fear; to be afraid of
     20. vivid; strong; forceful
     21. innate; natural; born with
     22. living things; organism
     23. livelihood; subsistence
           謀生 (móushēng) - to make a living
     24. lifetime; all one's life
           來生 (láishēng) - afterlife
     25. birthday; anniversary
           慶生 (qìngshēng) - to celebrate one's birthday
     26. to bring back to life; to revive; to rescue
     27. to generate; to breed; to create
     28. to manufacture; to produce
     29. to happen; to occur; to take place
     30. to catch (a disease)
           我 生 了 什麼 病? (Wǒ shēng le shénme bìng?) - What disease have I got?
           生seⁿ蛇 (seⁿ-chôa) - to have shingles, MN
     31. to be infested by a parasite
           生 跳蚤 (shēng tiàozǎo) - to be infested with fleas
           生 蝨乸 - to be infested with lice
     32. (Buddhism) to go into society; to be reincarnated
     33. (dialectal) to set up; to put in; to settle
     34. to light; to ignite (a fire)
           母親 沒 有 生 爐子zi。 (Mǔqīn méi yǒu shēng lúzi.) - Mother did not light the stove.
     35. (music) Cantonese opera gongche notation for the note high do (1̇).
           Synonyms: 仩
     36. (Hong Kong, honorific, suffix) -san, when referring to a Japanese person
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